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<p>The <b>Messages</b> application supports multiple types of messages: SMS, MMS and Email.</p>
<p><b>SMS - Short Message Service</b></p>
<p>A service for sending text-only messages of up to 160 characters, to other mobile phones using GSM communication.</p>
<p><b>MMS - Multimedia Messaging Service</b></p>
<p>MMS allows you to send and receive messages that include images and audio in addition to text.</p>
<p>Qtopia supports the SMIL (Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language) framework for presenting multiple media elements in a slide-show format.</p>
<p><b>Email - electronic mail</b></p>
<p>Email allows you to send text messages to email recipients, including personal computers and other communications devices. Email messages can contain other types of media as attachments.</p>
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<p><b>EMS - Enhanced Messaging Service</b></p>
<p>Used to send and receive ring tones and emotive icons, as well as combinations of simple media to and from EMS-compliant handsets.</p>
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